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$1,200,000

Sold
278 Beachview Ave Apt 24, Pacifica, CA 94044
2 Beds
3 Baths
1,440 Square Feet
0.03 Acres Lot
Built in 1979
Sold
25 Units
Checked: 16 hours ago
Updated: Sep 09, 2025 at 10:18AM

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
-$3,283
Cap Rate
2.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-14.3%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.42
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-9.8%

Property Description


0.03 Acres Lot
Built in 1979
Sold
25 Units

Views Views Views...Did we say Views? Modern 2-Bed, 2.5-Bath Townhouse with Ocean Views & Prime Location. Discover contemporary coastal living in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome spanning 1,440 sq. ft. across two stylish levels. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience, this home features an open-concept layout with fabulous natural light and two large private fenced in patio areas perfect for family gatherings and enjoying the stunning ocean views. The modernized kitchen boasts an abundance of sleek new cabinetry with elegant countertops, stainless steel appliances; flowing seamlessly into the spacious living and dining areas. Downstairs, the primary suite offers a serene retreat with ocean views. There is ample closet space and updated primary bath. A well-appointed updated second bathroom and second bedroom provides flexibility for guests or a home office. Also included is an updated 1/2 bath, fireplace, inside washer & dryer, and oversized 2 car garage. The HOA enjoys two shared pools! Ideally situated near shopping, SFO, and major transportation hubs including Highway 101, I-280, BART, and SamTrans this home offers both urban accessibility and a tranquil coastal vibe.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Garage
  • Details: Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 6
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Other

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $640/monthly
  • Additional Association: Ocean Point Townhouses Association

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Condominium Unit

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 009620170
  • Lot Size: 1250 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Townhouse
  • Style: Other
  • Year Built: 1979

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $0

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)

Location

  • County: San Mateo

Listing Details


Listed by:
Alan Canas
Engel & V lkers
(415) 298-8940

Source:
bridgeMLS
MLS#: ML81999071
bridgeMLS

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
-$3,283
Cap Rate
2.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-14.3%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.42
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-9.8%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$1,200,000
Amount financed:
-$960,000
Down payment:
$240,000
Closing costs:
$36,000
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$276,000
Square feet:
1,440
Cost per square foot:
$833
Monthly rent per square foot:
$3.06

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$960,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$5,679
Property tax:
$0
Insurance:
$308
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$5,987

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$4,400 $52,800
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$264 -$3,168
Operating income:
$4,136 $49,632

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$308-$3,696
Property management: (8%)
8%-$352-$4,224
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$220-$2,640
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$220-$2,640
HOA fees: (15%)
15%-$640-$7,680
Total operating expenses: (40%)
40%-$1,740-$20,880

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,396 $28,752
Mortgage payments:
-$5,679 -$68,148
Cash flow:
-$3,283 -$39,396